TBESH · H7925
שָׁכַם · sha.kham · to rise
1) to rise or start early 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to rise early, make an early start 1a2) early (as adverb)
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שָׁכַם (sha.kham) means “to rise” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: shaw-kam' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
שָׁכַם · sha.kham · to rise
1) to rise or start early 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to rise early, make an early start 1a2) early (as adverb)
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a primitive root; properly, to incline (the shoulder to a burden); but used only as denominative from H7926 (שְׁכֶם); literally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e. to start early in the morning
KJV glosses: (arise, be up, get (oneself) up, rise up) early (betimes), morning.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| again and again | 8 |
| got up | 7 |
| got up early | 7 |
| again | 4 |
| early | 3 |
| early in the morning | 3 |
| get up early | 3 |
| they got up | 3 |
| like the early | 2 |
| they got up early | 2 |
| when the people got up | 2 |
| and they got up early | 1 |
| arose early | 1 |
| as soon as | 1 |
| but when they got up early | 1 |
| early the next morning | 1 |
| every morning | 1 |
| get up | 1 |
| he got up | 1 |
| he got up early | 1 |
| he rose early | 1 |
| let us go early | 1 |
| rising early | 1 |
| then you can get up early | 1 |
| then you can rise early | 1 |
| they arose | 1 |
| they got up early in the morning | 1 |
| they rose early | 1 |
| to those who rise early | 1 |
| when gideon arose | 1 |
| when they got up early | 1 |
| would get up early | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| rose up early | 9 |
| rose early | 6 |
| rising early | 4 |
| and they rose up early | 3 |
| and when they arose early | 3 |
| early | 3 |
| rising up early | 3 |
| and as the early | 2 |
| and rose up early | 2 |
| arose early | 2 |
| rise up early | 2 |
| unto you rising early | 2 |
| and early | 1 |
| and he arose early | 1 |
| and it was so for he rose up early | 1 |
| and they arose early | 1 |
| and they rose early | 1 |
| and they rose up | 1 |
| and they rose up betimes | 1 |
| and ye shall rise up early | 1 |
| gat up early | 1 |
| get you early | 1 |
| let us get up early | 1 |
| morning | 1 |
| rising up betimes | 1 |
| rose up | 1 |
| that they rose early | 1 |
| them and rose up early | 1 |
| them rising up early | 1 |
| they rose early | 1 |
| thou shalt rise early | 1 |
| unto them that rise up early | 1 |
| unto you both rising up early | 1 |
| unto you rising up early | 1 |
| when they arose early | 1 |
| wherefore now rise up early | 1 |
| with him rose up early | 1 |
| with thee and as soon as ye be up early | 1 |
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and said, “My lords, please turn aside into the house of your servant; wash your feet and spend the night. Then you can rise early and go on your way.” “No,” they answered, “we will spend the night in the square.”
Read word by wordEarly the next morning, Abraham got up and returned to the place where he had stood before the LORD.
Read word by wordEarly the next morning Abimelech got up and summoned all his servants; and when he described to them all that had happened, the men were terrified.
Read word by wordEarly in the morning, Abraham got up, took bread and a skin of water, put them on Hagar’s shoulders, and sent her away with the boy. She left and wandered in the Wilderness of Beersheba.
Read word by wordSo Abraham got up early the next morning, saddled his donkey, and took along two of his servants and his son Isaac. He split the wood for a burnt offering and set out for the place God had designated.
Read word by wordAnd they got up early the next morning and swore an oath to each other. Then Isaac sent them on their way, and they left him in peace.
Read word by wordEarly the next morning, Jacob took the stone that he had placed under his head, and he set it up as a pillar. He poured oil on top of it,
Read word by wordEarly the next morning, Laban got up and kissed his grandchildren and daughters and blessed them. Then he left to return home.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.1
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Get up early in the morning, and when Pharaoh goes out to the water, stand before him and tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 8.16
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Get up early in the morning, stand before Pharaoh, and tell him that this is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.
Read word by wordAnd Moses wrote down all the words of the LORD. Early the next morning he got up and built an altar at the base of the mountain, along with twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel.
Read word by wordSo the next day they arose, offered burnt offerings, and presented peace offerings. And the people sat down to eat and drink and got up to indulge in revelry.
Read word by wordSo Moses chiseled out two stone tablets like the originals. He rose early in the morning, and taking the two stone tablets in his hands, he went up Mount Sinai as the LORD had commanded him.
Read word by wordEarly the next morning they got up and went up toward the ridge of the hill country. “We have indeed sinned,” they said, “but we will go to the place the LORD has promised.”
Read word by wordEarly the next morning Joshua got up and left Shittim with all the Israelites. They went as far as the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over.
Read word by wordJoshua got up early the next morning, and the priests took the ark of the LORD.
Read word by wordThen on the seventh day, they got up at dawn and marched around the city seven times in the same manner. That was the only day they circled the city seven times.
Read word by wordSo Joshua arose early the next morning and had Israel come forward tribe by tribe, and the tribe of Judah was selected.
Read word by wordJoshua got up early the next morning and mobilized his men, and he and the elders of Israel marched before them up to Ai.
Read word by wordWhen the king of Ai saw the Israelites, he hurried out early in the morning with the men of the city to engage them in battle at an appointed place overlooking the Arabah. But he did not know that an ambush had been set up against him behind the city.
Read word by wordWhen the men of the city got up in the morning, there was Baal’s altar torn down, with the Asherah pole cut down beside it and the second bull offered up on the newly built altar.
Read word by wordAnd that is what happened. When Gideon arose the next morning, he squeezed the fleece and wrung out the dew—a bowlful of water.
Read word by wordEarly in the morning Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) and all the men with him camped beside the spring of Harod. And the camp of Midian was north of them in the valley near the hill of Moreh.
Read word by wordAnd in the morning at sunrise, get up and advance against the city. When Gaal and his men come out against you, do to them whatever you are able.”
Read word by wordOn the fourth day, they got up early in the morning and prepared to depart, but the girl’s father said to his son-in-law, “Refresh your heart with a morsel of bread, and then you can go.”
Read word by wordOn the fifth day, he got up early in the morning to depart, but the girl’s father said, “Please refresh your heart.” So they waited until late afternoon and the two of them ate.
Read word by wordWhen the man got up to depart with his concubine and his servant, his father-in-law, the girl’s father, said to him, “Look, the day is drawing to a close. Please spend the night. See, the day is almost over. Spend the night here, that your heart may be merry. Then you can get up early tomorrow for your journey home.”
Read word by wordThe next day the people got up early, built an altar there, and presented burnt offerings and peace offerings.
Read word by wordThe next morning they got up early to bow in worship before the LORD, and then they returned home to Ramah. And Elkanah had relations with his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her.
Read word by wordWhen the people of Ashdod got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD. So they took Dagon and returned him to his place.
Read word by wordBut when they got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD, with his head and his hands broken off and lying on the threshold. Only the torso remained.
Read word by wordThey got up early in the morning, and just before dawn Samuel called to Saul on the roof, “Get ready, and I will send you on your way!” So Saul got ready, and both he and Samuel went outside together.
Read word by wordEarly in the morning Samuel got up to confront Saul, but he was told, “Saul has gone to Carmel, and behold, he has set up a monument for himself and has turned and gone down to Gilgal.”
Read word by wordFor forty days the Philistine came forward every morning and evening to take his stand.
Read word by wordSo David got up early in the morning, left the flock with a keeper, loaded up, and set out as Jesse had instructed him. He reached the camp as the army was marching out to its position and shouting the battle cry.
Read word by wordNow then, get up early in the morning, along with your master’s servants who came with you, and go as soon as it is light.”
Read word by wordSo David and his men got up early in the morning to return to the land of the Philistines. And the Philistines went up to Jezreel.
Read word by wordHe would get up early and stand beside the road leading to the city gate. Whenever anyone had a grievance to bring before the king for a decision, Absalom would call out and ask, “What city are you from?” And if he replied, “Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel,”
Read word by wordWhen they got up early in the morning, the sun was shining on the water, and it looked as red as blood to the Moabites across the way.
Read word by wordWhen the servant of the man of God got up and went out early in the morning, behold, an army with horses and chariots had surrounded the city. So he asked Elisha, “Oh, my master, what are we to do?”
Read word by wordAnd that very night the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies!
Read word by wordEarly in the morning they got up and left for the Wilderness of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood up and said, “Hear me, O people of Judah and Jerusalem. Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be upheld; believe in His prophets, and you will succeed.”
Read word by wordEarly the next morning King Hezekiah gathered the city officials and went up to the house of the LORD.
Read word by wordAgain and again the LORD, the God of their fathers, sent word to His people through His messengers because He had compassion on them and on His dwelling place.
Read word by wordAnd when the days of feasting were over, Job would send for his children to purify them, rising early in the morning to offer burnt offerings for all of them. For Job thought, “Perhaps my children have sinned and cursed God in their hearts.” This was Job’s regular practice.
Read word by wordIn vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat—for He gives sleep to His beloved.
Read word by wordIf one blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be counted to him as a curse.
Read word by wordLet us go early to the vineyards to see if the vine has budded, if the blossom has opened, if the pomegranates are in bloom—there I will give you my love.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 7.13
Woe to those who rise early in the morning in pursuit of strong drink, who linger into the evening, to be inflamed by wine.
Read word by wordThen the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies!
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